Of course it was a false flag. Trump got played. It happens. Looks like he has wized up and backed off.
See, reading through this thread we witness what the media has done to us. We now live in an age where everything is in doubt. We can’t believe pretty much anyone any more.
American agencies like the CIA and NSA? I would consider Russian sources more reliable than these agencies run by liars and frauds.
Military intelligence? I would lean towards trusting them more.
Israeli intelligence I would hope would be more accurate than all of the above.